Ferri v. Sylvia

This action of assumpsit based upon a promissory note was .tried before a justice of the superior court sitting without a jury and resulted in a decision for the plaintiff of $2,600. The defendants prosecute their exceptions to evidentiary rulings .and to the decision.

The note, which is dated May 25, 1963, obligates defendants to pay to plaintiff or her order $3,000 “within ten (10) years after date.” The trial justice determined that the maturity of the note was uncertain, admitted testi mony of the parties as to 'both their intentions and prior agreements, and premised upon such extrinsic…